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MICHAEL OCHILI WRITES.: 7 Christmas prophecies from Dele MomoduAuthor: Ife... : 7 Christmas prophecies from Dele Momodu Author:  Ife Olori UPDATED: 15 HOURS AGO Editor's note:  Dele Momodu , a Nigerian journalis...

7 Christmas prophecies from Dele Momodu Author:  Ife Olori UPDATED: 15 HOURS AGO Editor's note:  Dele Momodu , a Nigerian journalist, businessman, philanthropist, actor and motivational speaker, has released a festive message on Christmas day, where he expressed his view on the future of Nigeria and made some prophecies. Dele Momodu shaking hands with President Muhammdu Buhari 1.  My prediction is that Nigeria is not going to witness any substantial change in the near future. 2.  I predict with the greatest sense of responsibility that barring any major development, especially age and health reasons, President Buhari will contest the next presidential election. 3 . If the Nigerian economy continues to nosedive along this present freefall path, Buhari is likely to face stiff opposition from within his own political party and from outside. 4.  Buhari will continue to hold sway in APC and his challengers would have to find somewhere else to try their luck. Buhari would try

Messi to get married next year By Ifreke Inyang on December 14, 2016 @dailypostngr Barcelona superstar, Lionel Messi, is set to marry childhood sweetheart, Antonella Roccuzzo in 2017. The couple have been together since they were teenagers, before Messi left for Spain when he was 13. Messi and Antonella have two children, Thiago and Mateo, but their union have not been officially formalized. According to Argentine journalist Juan Pablo Varsky, that will change next year. “The only thing I will say is that I found out by chance. But next year Argentina will be having a big party,” the reporter revealed on his radio show on Wednesday. “It is richly deserved, too. Everyone is invited, and the place is Rosario. “I’m not sure on the date because there are three possible months. There is one strong possibility, but since I don’t have it confirmed, I won’t say. “Ladies and gentlemen, Antonella Roccuzzo and Lionel Messi are getting married! It’s a world exclusive.”

COPA Lagos thrills with potpourri of shows •The crowd at COPA Lagos This year’s edition of the annual COPA Lagos show which took place at the Eko Atlantic City has taken art and entertainment a notch higher in Nigeria, having treated revelers to a variety of high profile shows. It was the best of time for fun seekers who were treated to an international football match, a runway show of local designers with Nigerian Beachwear 2017 collection and a series of musical performances featuring some of the best of Nigerian artistes. At the event which had in attendance notable dignitaries including the Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, the crowd was full of merry and cheers for the performers. The day had begun with a thrilling beach soccer match between Enyimba FC beach soccer team and the Pepsi Football Academy. Next was a celebrity match between Team Dbanj and Team Victor Ikpeba. Team Dbanj included Peter Okoye of P-Square, Samson Adamu, CEO of Kinetic Sports, organisers

President Muhammadu Buhari has presented the 2017 appropriation bill to the National Assembly. The budget which is a N7.298 trillion proposal that will become effective immediately the Assembly approves and passes it back to the president for assent. President Buhari presenting the N7.298trn 2017 budget as his national assembly aides watch. The N7.298tn proposed in the budget is a 20.4% increase over the 2016 estimate and the president's breakdown reveals why. President Buhari shaking hands with officials during the event Some ministries witnessed increases in their budgetary review. President Buhari taking a bow after presenting the budget. The judiciary saw an increase in its funding 'to help it to perform even better', according to President Buhari, while ministries like power, works and housing also got increases. READ ALSO:  6 prominent people that disappointed Nigerians in 2016 President Buhari noted that the need for increase in the funding of the powe

Chelsea ready to allow Mikel to join another club on loan next month. John Mikel Obi Mean while, the Blues was fined £100,000 for brawl with Man City Premier League leaders, Chelsea, are willing to let Super Eagles’ captain, Mikel John Obi, leave on loan in January, according to reports in France. The midfielder is struggling to break into the first team at Stamford Bridge this season, with N’Golo Kante and Nemanja Matic currently keeping him out of the side. He missed the start of the campaign in order to represent Nigeria at Rio 2016. He is yet to make an appearance for his club this season, leading to claims he may quit Chelsea and he hinted in November that may be the case. And, according to France Football, Mikel may finally get his wish in January as he will be allowed to leave on loan.The Blues board are reportedly understanding about the 29-year-old’s desire for more football and are ready to meet his wishes. Mikel’s current contract is due to expire in the summer too, m